Areferro 21 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Areferro 21 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 28.26 S,57 36.65 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.471000
  • Longitude: -57.610833
Wreck Depth 0.7 m
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Local Datum
Name AREFERRO 21
Type lighter
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers ISOLATED DANGER PILLAR LT BUOY, FL(2)10S CLOSE SE
Surveying Details H2761/69 11.5.71 WK IN 342700S, 573600W, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G.5S CLOSE SW. (BUENOS AIRES NM 30(P)/71). NCA. H2761/69 26.5.71 MARKED BY BUOYS AT BOW AND STERN, WK PARTIALLY VISIBLE. (BUENOS AIRES NM 67(P)/71). NCA. H5702/59 14.1.72 SHOWN AS DW IN WITH G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 1749. H2761/69 27.3.73 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE. (URUGUAY NM 42/72) NFA. H4969/76 10.12.76 REPORTED 5M W OF PUNTA ARTILLEROS. (ARGENTINE PILOT CORRECT TO 1973). NCA. 7.7.81 NOW SHOWN AS ST IN 342815S, 573654W. LT BUOY CLOSE S & G CONL UNLIT BUOY CLOSE N. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 1749. H4837/71 10.2.86 NOW IN 342813S, 573700W. UNLIT BUOY WITHDRAWN. (ARGENTINE NM 197/85). UNLIT BUOY DELETED. BR STD. H1950/86 12.12.86 BUOY NOW ISOLATED DANGER PILLAR LT BUOY, FL(2)10S. (URUGUAY NM 82/86). - NM 3457/86. 10.8.87 NOW SHOWN IN 342806S, 573700W, WITH ISOLATED DANGER PILLAR LT BUOY, FL(2)10S, 5C SE ON URUGUAY 50. NE 1749. 14.2.02 SHOWN IN 3428.077S, 5737.035W [WGD] WITH BUOY. NE 1749. 21.10.10 SHOWN AS
Last Amended Date Jan 7, 3428

General Comments

AREFERRO 21 (1971)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 28.26 S,57 36.65 W
Areferro 21 on Wreck Map Areferro 21 Wreck on Google Map

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FAQ

Where is the AREFERRO 21 wreck located?

The AREFERRO 21 wreck is located at coordinates 34 28.26 S,57 36.65 W.

How deep is the AREFERRO 21 and where exactly is it located?

The AREFERRO 21 lies at a depth of about 0.7 meters and is located at coordinates 34 28.26 S,57 36.65 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AREFERRO 21?

The seabed around the AREFERRO 21 lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the AREFERRO 21 discovered?

The wreck of the AREFERRO 21 was discovered in 1971.

What type of wreck is the AREFERRO 21?

The AREFERRO 21 is classified as a lighter.