Alfa I Tigra Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Alfa i tigra Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 31.348 S,58 5.209 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.522467
  • Longitude: -58.086817
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Alfa I Tigra
Type launch
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Mar 29, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck Alfa I Tigra is located at coordinates 34 31.348 S, 58 5.209 W in the Rio de la Plata near Buenos Aires. Historical survey records show the wreck was initially reported with its bow above water close to the wreck Louis, and later plots near the position of a south wreck buoy marking Louis before being charted as a dangerous wreck on British Admiralty chart 3561.

Surveying Details

H2761/69 27.3.73 WK IN 343124S, 580512W (PA). BOW ABOVE WATER. CLOSE TO THE WRECK 'LOUIS'. (BUENOS AIRES NM 43(P)/73). NCA. H2761/69 10.9.76 PLOTS VIRTUALLY IN POSN OF S WRECK BUOY, MARKING 'LOUIS'. (ARGENTINE NM 87/76). NCA. 2.9.83 NOT SHOWN ON BA 3561 [EDN SEPT '78], FALLS WITHIN PECKED WRECK AREA. 28.10.10 DW SHOWN IN 3431.348S, 5805.209W [WGD] ON BA 3561 [EDN 5 DTD 6.4.06].

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 31.348 S,58 5.209 W
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FAQ

Where is the Alfa I Tigra wreck located?

The Alfa I Tigra wreck is located at coordinates 34 31.348 S,58 5.209 W.

How deep is the seabed around the Alfa I Tigra?

The seabed around the Alfa I Tigra lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the Alfa I Tigra discovered?

The wreck of the Alfa I Tigra was discovered in 1973.

What type of wreck is the Alfa I Tigra?

The Alfa I Tigra is classified as a launch.