Casco A Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Casco a Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 38.983 S,58 18.8 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.649717
  • Longitude: -58.313333
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CASCO A
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1931
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Mar 29, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Casco A located at coordinates 34 38.983 S, 58 18.8 W near Arroyo Sarandi and Buenos Aires. Historical hydrographic survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office document the stranded wreck Casco A, including position updates, datum shifts, buoy placements, and removal details.

Surveying Details

H7283/31 24.10.31 INS ST IN 343900S, 581848W ON NC 3561. H475/35 14.1.35 ST SHOWN IN 343900S, 581848W ON ARGENTINE 9. H12523/40 5.2.40 AMEND POSN TO 343904S, 581848W. BR STD. H2761/69 10.3.69 G CAN BUOY LAID N OF WK. (BUENOS AIRES NM 21/69). H2761/69 3.5.71 SHOWN AS ST WITH G CONL BUOY CLOSE N ON ARGENTINE 118. LC 3561. H2761/69 21.8.72 WK BUOY REMOVED. (BUENOS AIRES 125/72). BR STD. H4969/73 2.11.76 STRANDED WK CASCO A REPORTED LIES 1000MTRS OFF MOUTH OF ARROYO SARANDI IN 343903S, 581850W. (ARGENTINE PILOT CORR 1973). H-118 7.7.81 SHOWN AS ST IN 343859S, 581848W ON ARGENTINE H-118 [4TH EDN-1980]. NE 1749. 9.8.84 AMENDED POSN TO 343859S, 581854W [DATUM SHIFT]. NE 1751. 14.5.11 SHOWN IN 3438.986S, 5818.807W [UND] ON BA 1751 [NE 19.5.11]. 5.12.12 NOT SHOWN ON ARG ENC 401560. (RT). AMEND DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the CASCO A wreck located?

The CASCO A wreck is located at coordinates 34 38.983 S,58 18.8 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CASCO A?

The seabed around the CASCO A lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the CASCO A discovered?

The wreck of the CASCO A was discovered in 1931.

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