Ciudad De Asunciin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ciudad de asunciin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 45.894 S,57 27.945 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.764900
  • Longitude: -57.465750
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN
Type motor vessel
Flag AR
Tonnage 2330
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 11, 1963
Original Detection Year 1963
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers ISO DANGER BUOYS, FL(2) 8 SEC, S, UNLIT ISO DANGER N
Last Amended Date Mar 28, 2019

Surveying Details

H3602/63 3.10.63 ST IN 344602S, 572709W, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, OC.G CLOSE SE. (BUENOS AIRES NM 144(P)/63). - NM 2072/63. H3602/63 27.1.64 G BUOY LAID TO COMPLETE MARKING OF WK. (BUENOS AIRES NM 144(P)/63). H3602/63 29.10.64 NOW STATED TO BE DW IN 344600S, 572751W, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, OC G CLOSE E & G CONL BUOY CLOSE W. (BUENOS AIRES NM 135/64). - NM 2038/64. H3602/63 20.11.64 ONE OF THE BUOYS HAS BEEN MOVED TO POSN 390FT OFF THE STERN OF WK. (BUENOS AIRES NM 147/64). NCA. H3636/74 18.11.74 REPD REMOVED & WK BUOYS WITHDRAWN. (MS FARADAY, LTR DTD 22.9.74). NCA YET. 8.7.81 SHOWN AS DW IN 344557S, 572750W, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, OC.G CLOSE S & G CONL BUOY CLOSE N ON ARGENTINE 118. NE 1749. 22.9.10 SHOWN IN 3445.892S, 5727.430W [WGD] WITH ISO DANGER BUOY, FL(2) 8 SEC, CLOSE SE & UNLIT ISO DANGER BUOY CLOSE N ON BA 1749 [EDN 2 DTD 14.2.02].

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK WK OF MARIONGA J CAIRI, WAS HOLED & CAUGHT FIRE. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 45.894 S,57 27.945 W
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FAQ

Where is the CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN wreck located?

The CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN wreck is located at coordinates 34 45.894 S,57 27.945 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN?

The seabed around the CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN sink?

The CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN sank on Jul 11, 1963.

When was the wreck of the CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN discovered?

The wreck of the CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN was discovered in 1963.

What country did the CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN belong to?

The CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN belonged to AR.

What was the tonnage of the CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN?

The CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN had a tonnage of 2330 tons.

What type of wreck is the CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN?

The CIUDAD DE ASUNCIIN is classified as a motor vessel.

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