Hillstone Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hillstone Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 41.963 S,57 49.878 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.699383
  • Longitude: -57.831300
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Hillstone
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1920
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers ISO DANGER BUOYS, LIT FL(2) 8 SEC TO SE, UNLIT TO NW
Last Amended Date Apr 3, 2020

Surveying Details

H2897/20 23.4.20 WK PA (1920) IN 344135S, 575006W, MARKED BY 2 G CONL LT BUOYS, OC.G. (BUENOS AIRES NM 45/20). INS AS WK (OLD SYMBOL). WITH BUOYS. - NM 785/20. H8458/22 27.12.22 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE. (WASHINGTON HYDRO BULLETIN NO. 1736/22 DTD 13.12.22). H8189/23 23.5.25 SHOWN AS DW, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOYS, OC.G CLOSE SE & NW ON ARGENTINE 5. AMEND DW WITH BUOYS. NE 1749. H1989/39 11.3.39 LT BUOYS ARE NOW PLACED ONE TO N & ONE TO S OF WK. (BUENOS AIRES NM 3/32). NCA. H1989/39 13.4.59 N BUOY NOW G CONL UNLIT BUOY. (BUENOS AIRES NM 269/58). - NM 456/59. H6146/68 7.7.68 RAFL FITTED TO LT BUOY SE OF WK. (BUENOS AIRES NM 75/68). BR STD. H6146/68 3.12.70 NE BUOY NOW G CONL LT BUOY, OC G 10S. (BUENOS AIRES NM 163/70). BR STD. H5702/59 14.1.72 SHOWN AS DW IN 344212S, 575006W, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOYS, OC.G CLOSE N & S [RAFL ON S BUOY] ON ARGENTINE H-116. LC 1749. H-118 22.8.72 SHOWN IN 344206S, 575000W, WITH BUOYS ON ARGENTINE H-118 [1972 EDN]. NE 1749. 7.7.81 SHOWN IN 344212S, 574954W, WITH BUOYS ON ARGENTINE 118. NE 1749. 27.10.10 DW SHOWN IN 3441.963S, 5749.878W [WGD] WITH ISO DANGER BUOYS, LIT FL(2) 8 SEC CLOSE SE, UNLIT CLOSE NW, ON BA 3561 [EDN 5 DTD 6.4.06, 1:100,000].

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FAQ

Where is the Hillstone wreck located?

The Hillstone wreck is located at coordinates 34 41.963 S,57 49.878 W.

How deep is the seabed around the Hillstone?

The seabed around the Hillstone lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the Hillstone discovered?

The wreck of the Hillstone was discovered in 1920.

What type of wreck is the Hillstone?

The Hillstone is classified as a steam ship.

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