Cory No.6 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Cory no.6 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 35.325 S,58 21.533 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.588750
  • Longitude: -58.358883
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CORY NO.6
Type lighter
Cargo grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 23, 1971
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 1971
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2761/69 11.5.71 DW IN 343519.5S, 582132W OR 319.25DEGS, 650MTRS FROM KM 0.9 LT BN, OCC.R. MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL.G.5SEC CLOSE E IN BASIN A. (BUENOS AIRES NM 36/71). NE 1751. H2761/69 20.8.71 REFLOATED & WRECK BUOY REMOVED. (BUENOS AIRES NM 115/71). DELETED. AMEND TO LIFT. NE 1751.
Last Amended Date Apr 8, 2019

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK THE QUAY IN HEAVY WEATHER & SANK WHILST MOORED. (LL VOL.203)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 35.325 S,58 21.533 W
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FAQ

Where is the CORY NO.6 wreck located?

The CORY NO.6 wreck is located at coordinates 34 35.325 S,58 21.533 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CORY NO.6?

The seabed around the CORY NO.6 lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the CORY NO.6 sink?

The CORY NO.6 sank on Jan 23, 1971.

When was the wreck of the CORY NO.6 discovered?

The wreck of the CORY NO.6 was discovered in 1971.

What cargo was the CORY NO.6 carrying?

The CORY NO.6 was carrying grain.

What type of wreck is the CORY NO.6?

The CORY NO.6 is classified as a lighter.

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