Algarrobo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Algarrobo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
33 2.283 S,71 36.745 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -33.038050
  • Longitude: -71.612417
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALGARROBO
Type steam ship
Flag CL
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 27, 1963
Original Detection Year 1964
Last Detection Year 1985
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3984/61 21.5.64 H3984/61 21.5.64 ST LIES 093DEGS, 623FT FROM NE CORNER OF MUELLE BARON. (VALPARAISO NM 46/64). INS IN 330215S, 713645W. BR STD. H1277/85 25.7.86 H1277/85 25.7.86 NOW SHOWN IN 330210.5S, 713615W [PRP], OR 124DEGS, 1620MTRS FROM MOLO DE ABRIGO HEAD LT, ON CHILEAN 511 [DEC '85 EDN]. INS IN 330216.5S, 713644.5W. BR STD. 7.1.87 7.1.87 AMEND POSN TO 330217S, 713644.7W [LOCAL FIT]. NE 1314.
Last Amended Date Jul 25, 2019
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FAQ

Where is the ALGARROBO wreck located?

The ALGARROBO wreck is located at coordinates 33 2.283 S,71 36.745 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ALGARROBO?

The seabed around the ALGARROBO lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the ALGARROBO sink?

The ALGARROBO sank on Jun 27, 1963.

When was the wreck of the ALGARROBO discovered?

The wreck of the ALGARROBO was discovered in 1964.

What country did the ALGARROBO belong to?

The ALGARROBO belonged to CL.

What type of wreck is the ALGARROBO?

The ALGARROBO is classified as a steam ship.