Desdemona Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Desdemona Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 17.574 S,66 42.424 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DESDEMONA |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | AR |
| Length | 77.7 m |
| Width | 12.5 m |
| Draught | 5.8 |
| Tonnage | 2122 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | cement |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 9, 1985 |
| Original Detection Year | 1985 |
| Last Detection Year | 2010 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H4837/71 30.10.85 H4837/71 30.10.85 STRANDED AT CABO SAN PABLO, TIERRA DEL FUEGO. NO PLANS TO SALVAGE VESSEL. (LL 4 & 24.10.85). NCA YET. H4837/71 19.8.88 H4837/71 19.8.88 STRANDED IN 541712S, 664100W. (ARG NM 74/88). INS AS ST. - NM 2666/88. 25.10.10 25.10.10 SHOWN IN 5417.574S, 6642.524W [UND] ON BA 1373 [NC 25.5.90, 1:550,000]. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 25, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORMORAN S A DE NAVEGACION. PASSAGE COMMODORO RIVADAVIA FOR USHUAIA, RIO GRANDE. STRANDED DURING STONG STORM. (MSD).
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