Where is the MAGDALENA (FORE SECTION) wreck located?

The MAGDALENA (FORE SECTION) wreck is located at coordinates 22 57.687 S,43 7.593 W.

How deep is the MAGDALENA (FORE SECTION) and where exactly is it located?

The MAGDALENA (FORE SECTION) lies at a depth of about 11.5 meters and is located at coordinates 22 57.687 S,43 7.593 W.

The seabed around the MAGDALENA (FORE SECTION) lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

The MAGDALENA (FORE SECTION) sank on Apr 25, 1949.

The wreck of the MAGDALENA (FORE SECTION) was discovered in 1949.

The MAGDALENA (FORE SECTION) had a tonnage of 17000 tons.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Magdalena (fore section) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	22 57.687 S,43 7.593 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -22.961450 Longitude: -43.126550
Wreck Depth	11.5 m
Water Depth	13 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	MAGDALENA (FORE SECTION)
Tonnage	17000
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Apr 25, 1949
Original Detection Year	1949
Last Detection Year	1981
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H2534/49 21.7.49 H2534/49 21.7.49 DW MAST IN 225739S, 430736W. MARKED BY G CON LT BUOY, FL G 3S, LAID CLOSE S OF W. (BRAZIL NM 67/49).- NMS 1366/49 & NM 123/50. H2534/49 27.4.50 H2534/49 27.4.50 WHISTLE ESTABLISHED ON LT BUOY. (BRAZIL NM 24/50). - NM 780/50. H2534/49 28.5.53 H2534/49 28.5.53 MAST NO LONGER VISIBLE. (RIO DE JANEIRO NM 26/53). DELETE LEGEND MAST. - NM 1238/53. H1165/61 26.11.63 H1165/61 26.11.63 RADAR REFLECTOR ESTABLISHED ON LT BUOY. (RIO NM 138/63). BR STD. H863/65 10.10.68 H863/65 10.10.68 SHOWN AS DW IN 225740S, 430735W. STILL MARKED BY BUOY. (BRAZIL 1511). NC 541. H4288/77 30.3.81 H4288/77 30.3.81 WK REPD BLOWN UP & BUOY REMOVED. (MV CHESHIRE, HN 25.2 .81). NCA YET. H2208/80 2.4.81 H2208/80 2.4.81 NOW WK 11.5MTRS. BUOY REMOVED. (BRAZIL NM 26/81). - NM 883/81.
Last Amended Date	Sep 22, 1986

GROUNDED ON ROCKS. WAS REFLOATED BUT BROKE IN TWO WHEN BEING TOWED TO RIO. STERN PART WAS SALVAGED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 22 57.687 S,43 7.593 W

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