Ussukuma Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ussukuma Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 23.942 S,57 15.018 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -39.399033
  • Longitude: -57.250300
Water Depth 80 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name USSUKUMA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 5, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H552/40 6.3.40 SUNK IN 392400S 571500W. NOT DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (HMS AJAX, HN). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 22.5.72 NOT SHOWN ON NC 557. STS. 20.7.10 SHOWN AS NDW(PA) IN 3923.942S, 5715.018W [WGD] ON ARGENTINIAN 210 [EDN 3 DTD 2008, 1:250,000].
Last Amended Date Aug 4, 2014
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FAQ

Where is the USSUKUMA wreck located?

The USSUKUMA wreck is located at coordinates 39 23.942 S,57 15.018 W.

How deep is the seabed around the USSUKUMA?

The seabed around the USSUKUMA lies at approximately 80 meters deep.

When did the USSUKUMA sink?

The USSUKUMA sank on Dec 5, 1939.

When was the wreck of the USSUKUMA discovered?

The wreck of the USSUKUMA was discovered in 1939.