Progreso 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
Progreso Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
42 31 S,63 35 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -42.516667
  • Longitude: -63.583333
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PROGRESO
Flag AR
Tonnage 200
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1920
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H5270/20 26.7.20 FOUNDERED AND BECAME A TOTAL WRECK AT THE MOUTH OF CALETA VALDES. (BUENOS AIRES NM 12/107/20). NCA. H5270/20 REPORTED IN 423100S, 633500W APPROX, 335DEGS, 840MTRS FROM CANTOR PT BN. (BUENOS AIRES NM 13/119/20). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 27.7.10 NOT SHOWN ON ARGENTINIAN CHARTS. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 4, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL FOUNDERED AND BECAME A TOTAL WRECK AT THE MOUTH OF CALETA VALDES.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 42 31 S,63 35 W
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FAQ

Where is the PROGRESO wreck located?

The PROGRESO wreck is located at coordinates 42 31 S,63 35 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PROGRESO?

The seabed around the PROGRESO lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PROGRESO discovered?

The wreck of the PROGRESO was discovered in 1920.

What country did the PROGRESO belong to?

The PROGRESO belonged to AR.

What was the tonnage of the PROGRESO?

The PROGRESO had a tonnage of 200 tons.