Don Sebastiin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Don sebastiin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 33.214 S,58 9.026 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.553567
  • Longitude: -58.150433
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DON SEBASTIIN
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1938
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Mar 29, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

UK Hydrographic Office wreck survey details for the sunken vessel Don Sebastian located at coordinates 34 33.214 S, 58 9.026 W in the Rio de la Plata estuary near Buenos Aires. Historical survey records dating from 1938 and 1976 note the wreck and the nearby Nicolas G near kilometer 14 buoy, initially reported as destroyed and later updated with dangerous wreck positioning and isolated danger buoy markers.

Surveying Details

H6711/38 19.10.38 SUNK IN 343300S, 580900W & DESTROYED LT. (BUENOS AIRES NM 18/153/38). MARKED BY LT BUOY OOC.G. NCA. H4969/73 16.12.76 NOW IN 343306S, 580906W. THESE TWO WRECKS DON SEBASTIAN & NICOLAS G [WK NO.77157], REPORTED ONE AT SIDE OF G KM 14 BUOY THE OTHER 039DEGS, 4.9M FROM THAT BUOY. (ARGENTINE PILOT CORRECT TO 1970). NCA. 2.9.83 NOT SHOWN ON BA 3561 [EDN SEPT '78], FALLS WITHIN PECKED AREA. 28.10.10 DW SHOWN IN 3433.208S, 5809.021W [WGD] WITH ISO DANGER BUOYS: LIT FL(2) 8 SEC TO W, UNLIT CONICAL TO E ON BA 3561 [EDN 5 DTD 6.4.06].

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 33.214 S,58 9.026 W
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FAQ

Where is the DON SEBASTIIN wreck located?

The DON SEBASTIIN wreck is located at coordinates 34 33.214 S,58 9.026 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DON SEBASTIIN?

The seabed around the DON SEBASTIIN lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the DON SEBASTIIN discovered?

The wreck of the DON SEBASTIIN was discovered in 1938.

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