San Francisco Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
San francisco Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 40.737 S,62 3.053 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -39.678950
  • Longitude: -62.050883
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAN FRANCISCO
Type trawler
Flag AR
Length 24.4 m
Width 6.1 m
Tonnage 100
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 6, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH650/350/02 19.9.90 HH650/350/02 19.9.90 SUNK IN 394048S, 620300W. MARKED BY SMALL BUOYS. (ARG NM 119T/89). INS AS DW. BR STD. 22.7.10 22.7.10 SHOWN IN 3940.737S, 6203.053W [WGD] ON ARGENTINIAN 213 [EDN 2 DTD 2008, 1:150,000].
Last Amended Date Jul 22, 2010

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED AND SANK APPROX. 1.5 MILES OFF PUNTA LOGARITMO. (MTL, SEPT '90).

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FAQ

Where is the SAN FRANCISCO wreck located?

The SAN FRANCISCO wreck is located at coordinates 39 40.737 S,62 3.053 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SAN FRANCISCO?

The seabed around the SAN FRANCISCO lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

When did the SAN FRANCISCO sink?

The SAN FRANCISCO sank on Jun 6, 1989.

When was the wreck of the SAN FRANCISCO discovered?

The wreck of the SAN FRANCISCO was discovered in 1989.

What country did the SAN FRANCISCO belong to?

The SAN FRANCISCO belonged to AR.

What was the tonnage of the SAN FRANCISCO?

The SAN FRANCISCO had a tonnage of 100 tons.

What type of wreck is the SAN FRANCISCO?

The SAN FRANCISCO is classified as a trawler.