Elgar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Elgar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
33 36.55 S,59 41.583 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -33.609167
  • Longitude: -59.693050
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Local Datum
Name ELGAR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 25, 1934
Original Detection Year 1950
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 23.12.50 ST IN 333638S, 594148W MARKED BY G CON BUOY CLOSE NE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1982A. H3245/55 23.6.55 ST SHOWN IN 333633S, 594135W ON K1038/4. NE 1982A. 7.7.70 NOW SHOWN IN 127DEGS, 2700MTES FROM KM 290 ON LAMINA 9 CR1, INLAND ON ISLA DEL MEDIO. H1013 13.10.10 NOT SHOWN ON ARGENTINE H1013 [1ST EDN '02, CORRECT TO 2003]. AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 13, 2010
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 33 36.55 S,59 41.583 W
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FAQ

Where is the ELGAR wreck located?

The ELGAR wreck is located at coordinates 33 36.55 S,59 41.583 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ELGAR?

The seabed around the ELGAR lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the ELGAR sink?

The ELGAR sank on Nov 25, 1934.

When was the wreck of the ELGAR discovered?

The wreck of the ELGAR was discovered in 1950.