Velasquez Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Velasquez Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
23 52.4 S,44 27.8 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 85 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Low Water Springs |
| Name | VELASQUEZ |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 142 m |
| Width | 18 m |
| Draught | 9.1 |
| Tonnage | 7542 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 17, 1908 |
| Original Detection Year | 1991 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 27.2.91 27.2.91 NDW IN 235224S, 442748W. (PEDRO S PRADO, SAO PAULO, 11.5.80). INS AS NDWPA. NC 3970. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 28, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
WRECKED WHILE ON PASSAGE BUENOS AIRES FOR NEW YORK.
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