Captain O'brien Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Captain o'brien Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 41.692 S,73 6.133 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -36.694867
  • Longitude: -73.102217
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAPTAIN O'BRIEN
Type submarine
Flag CL
Length 79.2 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 1412
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details H2137/70 10.3.70 H2137/70 10.3.70 ST SHOWN IN 364141S, 730606W ON CHILEAN 603. BR STD. 3.8.76 3.8.76 NOW SHOWN AS DW IN 364141.5S, 730610W ON CHILEAN 603. BR STD. H2357/69 20.4.83 H2357/69 20.4.83 NOW DW IN 364141S, 730607W, OR 253DEGS, 120MTRS FROM W MOLE LT, DARSENA DE REPARACIONES, 364140S, 730603W. (CHILEAN NM 5/71/83). BR STD. H2828/77 22.11.83 H2828/77 22.11.83 WK NON-EXISTANT. (HMS HERALD, HN DATED 24.10.83). NCA YET. 11.3.87 11.3.87 SHOWN AS NDW IN 364141.5S, 730608W ON CHILEAN 612. BR STD. HH636/350/01 3.4.89 HH636/350/01 3.4.89 WK IN 240DEGS, 130MTRS FROM W MOLE LT, DARSENA DE REPARACIONES, TO BE EXPUNGED. (CHILE NM 7/89). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 3, 1989
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 41.692 S,73 6.133 W
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FAQ

Where is the CAPTAIN O'BRIEN wreck located?

The CAPTAIN O'BRIEN wreck is located at coordinates 36 41.692 S,73 6.133 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CAPTAIN O'BRIEN?

The seabed around the CAPTAIN O'BRIEN lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CAPTAIN O'BRIEN discovered?

The wreck of the CAPTAIN O'BRIEN was discovered in 1970.

What country did the CAPTAIN O'BRIEN belong to?

The CAPTAIN O'BRIEN belonged to CL.

What was the tonnage of the CAPTAIN O'BRIEN?

The CAPTAIN O'BRIEN had a tonnage of 1412 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAPTAIN O'BRIEN?

The CAPTAIN O'BRIEN is classified as a submarine.