Argentina Iii Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
|
Argentina iii Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
33 0.468 S,60 36.234 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 4 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Local Datum |
| Name | ARGENTINA III |
| Type | bulk carrier |
| Flag | AR |
| Tonnage | 57 |
| Tonnage Type | net |
| Cargo | sand |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 6, 1983 |
| Original Detection Year | 1983 |
| Last Detection Year | 2010 |
| Original Source | ship visit/hydrographic note report |
| Surveying Details | H3213/71 4.5.83 H3213/71 4.5.83 SUNK IN 314.75DEGS, 1100MTRS FROM KM 410 IN RIO PARANA INFERIOR. MARKED BY BUOY SHOWING G LT. (ARGENTINE NM 12/83). INS DW IN 330036S, 603618W. - NM 1335/83. H3213/71 1.8.83 H3213/71 1.8.83 NO SALVAGE ATTEMPT MADE. ABANDONED BY OWNERS. (LL, 8.7.83). NCA. H1023 23.9.10 23.9.10 FOUL PA SHOWN IN 3300.468S, 6036.234W [WGD] ON ARGENTINE H1023 [2ND EDN 2009, CORRECT TO 9.6.09]. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 23, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
8.7.83 EX- TALA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARENERA DEL ROSARIO SRL. CAPSIZED AND SANK. (LL, 8.7.83)
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