America Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
America Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
32 24.737 N,64 39.023 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 4 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | AMERICA |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1937 |
| Last Detection Year | 1959 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | 29.11.38 ST SHOWN IN 322442N, 643902W ON SURVEY E5381. (HMS CHALLENGER, 1937). H5753/59 25.11.59 WK IN POSN 322442N, 643857W. LYING N/S WITH BOWS S. WELL SUBMERGED. STEM-POST IS THE HIGHEST POINT AND IS COVERED BY 2FT OF WATER. APPEARS TO BE PERCHED ON CORAL MOUND. OBSERVED FROM HELICOPTER AT 300 FT, POSN MAY BE NEARER INSHORE (HMS VIDAL 31.8.59). BR STD. 25.10.95 [WGD] POSN 322444.2N, 643901.4W. NC 868. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 25, 1995 |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
32 24.737 N,64 39.023 W
America on Wreck Map
America Wreck on Google Map
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- Pelinaion Wreck 6316.3 M
- Aristo Wreck 7447.2 M
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- The Cathedral Wreck 8034 M
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General Comments
BOWS S, WELL SUBMERGED