Cdc Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Cdc Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 52.642 N,58 12.533 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.877367
  • Longitude: -58.208883
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name CDC
Type Structure
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Mar 5, 2004

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck CDC is located off the coast of Georgetown, Guyana, at coordinates 6 52.642 N, 58 12.533 W. This underwater obstruction, historically identified as the vessel CDC, was reported as sunken approximately 24,900 feet from the Georgetown lighthouse. The site was previously marked by a green flashing wreck buoy positioned to the northeast, and historical records indicate that past salvage operations took place at this location. Current navigational data identifies the wreck position at 06 52.642 N, 58 12.533 W. Mariners and researchers should note that this underwater hazard remains charted in the coastal waters near Georgetown, Guyana.

Surveying Details

H533/63 24.2.72 SUNK 319.5DEGS, 24,900FT FROM GEORGETOWN LTHO. MARKED BY WK BUOY, FL.G CLOSE NE. SALVAGE OPS. (GUYANA NM 2/72). GIVES POSN 065238.5N, 581232W. NCA.

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FAQ

Where is the CDC wreck located?

The CDC wreck is located at coordinates 6 52.642 N,58 12.533 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CDC?

The seabed around the CDC lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the CDC discovered?

The wreck of the CDC was discovered in 1972.

What type of wreck is the CDC?

The CDC is classified as a structure.

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