Adeline Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Adeline Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 47.51 S,58 3.26 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -51.791833
  • Longitude: -58.054333
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ADELINE
Type barque
Cargo granular or powdery material,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 4, 1863
Original Detection Year 1893
Original Source other
Surveying Details 3.3.70 WRECKED ON EAST ISLAND. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA, POSN 514730S, 580300W APPROX FOR FILING ONLY. H1926/80 1.3.82 NOT FOUND. IMPOSSIBLE TO SOUND IN LISTED POSN DUE TO THE THICKNESS OF KELP. (HMS ENDURANCE, HI 3/80-81).
Last Amended Date Aug 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, WRECKED ON EAST ISLAND, KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 'SUGAR WRECK'. (FALKLAND ISLAND SHORES, PUBLISHED 1985).

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FAQ

Where is the ADELINE wreck located?

The ADELINE wreck is located at coordinates 51 47.51 S,58 3.26 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ADELINE?

The seabed around the ADELINE lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the ADELINE sink?

The ADELINE sank on Oct 4, 1863.

When was the wreck of the ADELINE discovered?

The wreck of the ADELINE was discovered in 1893.

What cargo was the ADELINE carrying?

The ADELINE was carrying granular or powdery material,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products.

What type of wreck is the ADELINE?

The ADELINE is classified as a barque.