Where is the BIGUA wreck located?

The BIGUA wreck is located at coordinates 34 47.5 S,57 27.15 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BIGUA?

The seabed around the BIGUA lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

The wreck of the BIGUA was discovered in 1949.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	lifted
Bigua Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	34 47.5 S,57 27.15 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -34.791667 Longitude: -57.452500
Water Depth	9 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	BIGUA
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Clay
Original Detection Year	1949
Last Detection Year	1989
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers	G CONL LT BUOY, OCC.G, CLOSE S & G CONL BUOY CLOSE NE.
Surveying Details	H6238/49 31.10.49 DW IN 344727S, 572736W. MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, OCC.G. CLOSE S AND G CONL BUOY CLOSE NW. (ARGENTINE NM 17/174/49). - NM 2227/49. H1128/52 1.3.52 G CONL BUOY CLOSE NW REMOVED. (ARGENTINE NM 24/315). - NM 429/52. 15.10.65 SHOWN AS DW (MAST), WITH BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1749. 22.8.72 DW IN 344727S, 572727W, WITH G CONL LT BUOY, OCC.G, CLOSE SE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1749. H-117 8.7.81 SHOWN IN 344730S, 572700W ON ARGENTINE H-117. NE 1749. 20.1.86 NOT SHOWN ON URUGUAY 4. NCA. H-116 10.8.87 DW SHOWN IN 344730S, 572709W, WITH G CONL LT BUOY, OCC.G, CLOSE SE & G CONL BUOY CLOSE NE, ON URUGUAY 50 & ARGENTINE H-116. NE 1749. HH650/350/01 21.7.89 WRECK REMOVED. BUOYS WITHDRAWN. (ARGENTINE NM 46/89). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE WK & BUOYS. - NM 2372/89.
Last Amended Date	Jul 8, 2010

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 47.5 S,57 27.15 W

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