Petrel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Petrel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		41 15.333 S,63 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -41.255550
  • Longitude: -63.500000
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PETREL
Type tug
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1929
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jul 25, 2019

Surveying Details

H391/29 14.1.29 TUG 'PETREL' REPORTED LOST 114DEGS, 14.5M FROM BELEN BLUFF LT. (BUENOS AIRES NM 24/136). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 8.6.76 WK OF THE TUG 'PETREL' LIES SUNK IN 24FMS [43.9MTRS],123DEGS, 11M FROM BELEN LT, OR 411520S, 633000W. (ARGENTINE PILOT VOL II). 27.10.89 NOT SHOWN ON ARGENTINE CHARTS. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NE 3067.

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FAQ

Where is the PETREL wreck located?

The PETREL wreck is located at coordinates 41 15.333 S,63 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PETREL?

The seabed around the PETREL lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PETREL discovered?

The wreck of the PETREL was discovered in 1929.

What type of wreck is the PETREL?

The PETREL is classified as a tug.

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