Eolo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Eolo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 44.505 S,59 14.22 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -33.741750
  • Longitude: -59.237000
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Local Datum
Name Eolo
Type steam ship
Flag UY
Length 91.1 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 4.2
Tonnage 1749
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo personnel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 19, 1928
Original Detection Year 1932
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H8263/32 5.12.32 WK IN 334300S, 592000W. (BUENOS AIRES NM 18/138 & 19/47). NCA. H1602/33 9.3.33 WRECK IS NOT VISIBLE. (BUENOS AIRES NM 3/17). NCA. H8702/34 4.1.35 MARKED BY BUOY. (BUENOS AIRES NM 23/266/34). NCA. H1009 14.10.10 ST PA 'EOLO' SHOWN IN 3344.505S, 5914.220W [WGD] ON ARGENTINE H1009 [2ND EDN '04, 1:25,000]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jun 9, 2021

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1886 BY W DENNY BROS LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA. URUGUAYA DE NAV. COMPOUND-DIAGONAL ENGINE OF 535NHP. PASSAGE BUENOS AIRES FOR ROSARIO. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISON WITH OLYMPIER OFF VIZCAINO ISLAND. (WRECKSITE.EU & DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the Eolo wreck located?

The Eolo wreck is located at coordinates 33 44.505 S,59 14.22 W.

How deep is the seabed around the Eolo?

The seabed around the Eolo lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the Eolo sink?

The Eolo sank on Sep 19, 1928.

When was the wreck of the Eolo discovered?

The wreck of the Eolo was discovered in 1932.

What country did the Eolo belong to?

The Eolo belonged to UY.

What cargo was the Eolo carrying?

The Eolo was carrying personnel.

What was the tonnage of the Eolo?

The Eolo had a tonnage of 1749 tons.

What type of wreck is the Eolo?

The Eolo is classified as a steam ship.

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