Carumbi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Carumbi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 34.277 S,58 20.239 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.571283
  • Longitude: -58.337317
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CARUMBI
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 5, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck information for the vessel Carumbá located at coordinates 34 34.277 S, 58 20.239 W in the Río de la Plata estuary near Argentina. Originally reported sunk in 1991 at approximate position 34 34.18 S, 58 20.12 W, the wreck position was subsequently updated on official nautical charts, including British Admiralty chart BA 1751 and Argentinian hydrographic surveys, establishing its current charted position as an underwater obstruction.

Surveying Details

HH638/350/01 3.10.91 SUNK IN 343418S, 582012W, APPROX. (ARG NM 139/91). INS AS DWPA IN 343418.5S, 582015.5W. - NM 2920/91. 13.5.11 SHOWN IN 3434.316S, 5820.259W [UND] ON BA 1751 [NE 19.5.11]. H156 6.11.13 SHOWN IN 3434.277S, 5820.239W [WGD] ON ARGENTINIAN H156 [2010 EDN].

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FAQ

Where is the CARUMBI wreck located?

The CARUMBI wreck is located at coordinates 34 34.277 S,58 20.239 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CARUMBI?

The seabed around the CARUMBI lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CARUMBI discovered?

The wreck of the CARUMBI was discovered in 1991.