Arturus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Arturus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		31 39.75 S,60 41.75 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -31.662500
  • Longitude: -60.695833
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Local Datum
Name ARTURUS
Type tug
Flag AR
Tonnage 185
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 30, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 2.6.73 SUNK IN SANTA FE PORT. (LLOYDS VOL 212) NCA YET. H3213/71 18.7.73 LIES SUNK IN PUERTO SANTA FE, 100MTRS OFFSHORE & 170MTRS DOWNSTREAM FROM SHELL JETTY. MARKED BY G & R LT BUOYS. (BUENOS AIRES PNM 116/73) LIES APPROX MIDSTREAM ABREAST WK
Last Amended Date Jan 31, 2025

General Comments

M. RAINER

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FAQ

Where is the ARTURUS wreck located?

The ARTURUS wreck is located at coordinates 31 39.75 S,60 41.75 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ARTURUS?

The seabed around the ARTURUS lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the ARTURUS sink?

The ARTURUS sank on May 30, 1973.

When was the wreck of the ARTURUS discovered?

The wreck of the ARTURUS was discovered in 1973.

What country did the ARTURUS belong to?

The ARTURUS belonged to AR.

What was the tonnage of the ARTURUS?

The ARTURUS had a tonnage of 185 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARTURUS?

The ARTURUS is classified as a tug.

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