Anglo 22 Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
dangerous wreck |
Anglo 22 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
34 25.39 S,58 3.313 W |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: -34.423167
- Longitude: -58.055217
|
| Water Depth |
4 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
ANGLO 22 |
|
Type
|
lighter
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year |
1945 |
| Last Detection Year |
2019 |
| Original Source |
national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Markers |
ISO DANGER BUOYS: LIT FL(2) 8 SEC ENE, UNLIT CONICAL W |
| Last Amended Date |
Mar 29, 2019 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
Wreck Details for ANGLO 22 located near the Rio de la Plata coastline. The shipwreck is currently charted at the official coordinates 34 25.39 S, 58 3.313 W. This underwater obstruction, identified by the UK Hydrographic Office, is marked on British Admiralty chart BA 3561. Navigational safety markers include an isolated danger light buoy flashing FL(2) 8 seconds situated to the ENE, and an unlit conical buoy positioned to the W. Historically documented under survey reference H1150/45, the wreck position has been updated across multiple nautical surveys throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. Mariners should exercise caution when navigating this specific area of the Rio de la Plata, as the wreck sits within a designated danger zone.
Surveying Details
H1150/45 8.3.45 DW IN 342525S, 580330W OR 272DEGS, 4.8M FROM PIEDRA DIAMANTE LT BN, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL.G.6SEC CLOSE S. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - NM 693/45. H1150/45 9.4.47 INS G CONL BUOY CLOSE NW OF WRECK. (BUENOS AIRES 1.4.47). BR STD. H2761/69 3.5.71 NOW SHOWN IN 342525S, 580312W MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL.G. CLOSE W & G CONL BUOY CLOSE NW ON ARGENTINE H118 [EDN 1969]. NE 3561. H2761/69 27.3.73 BUOYS NOW SHOWN AS G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL.G. CLOSE NE & G CONL BUOY CLOSE SW ON ARGENTINE H118 [EDN 1972]. NE 3561. H4969/73 16.12.76 REPORTED IN 342524S, 580330W (ARGENTINE PILOT CORRECT TO 1970). 5.9.83 NOT SHOWN ON BA 3561 [EDN SEPT '78] PLOTS IN PECKED WRECK AREA. 1.11.10 DW SHOWN IN 3425.390S, 5803.313W [WGD] WITH ISO DANGER BUOYS: LIT FL(2) 8 SEC CLOSE ENE, UNLIT CONICAL CLOSE W ON BA 3561 [EDN 5 DTD 6.4.06, 1:100,000].
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34 25.39 S,58 3.313 W
Anglo 22 on Wreck Map
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FAQ
Where is the ANGLO 22 wreck located?
The ANGLO 22 wreck is located at coordinates 34 25.39 S,58 3.313 W.
How deep is the seabed around the ANGLO 22?
The seabed around the ANGLO 22 lies at approximately 4 meters deep.
When was the wreck of the ANGLO 22 discovered?
The wreck of the ANGLO 22 was discovered in 1945.
What type of wreck is the ANGLO 22?
The ANGLO 22 is classified as a lighter.