Frias Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Frias Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 36.333 S,58 18.033 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.605550
  • Longitude: -58.300550
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FRIAS
Type dredger
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1898
Original Detection Year 1905
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source unknown
Markers ISOL. DANGER, FL.10S, CLOSE N.
Surveying Details HCC 45/04 WK [OLD SYMBOL] 'WRECK' IN 343607S, 581815W IN N CHANNEL MARKED BY CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL.G. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 2526 [EDN SEPT 1905]. 19.5.25 DW IN 343612S, 581830W MARKED BY LT BUOY CLOSE W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1749. H7283/31 24.10.31 H7283/31 24.10.31 NOW IN 343612S, 581821W MARKED BY OCC.G. LT BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 1749. H8611/32 9.1.33 H8611/32 9.1.33 NOW LT BUOY F.G. (HMS SCARBOROUGH). NCA. 4.8.34 4.8.34 NOW IN 343609S, 581815. NE 3561. H532/35 H532/35 & H475/35 DW PA IN 343612S, 581831W MARKED BY KM 5.9 G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK F.G. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1751. H6110/37 14.9.37 H6110/37 14.9.37 NOW IN 343609S, 581816W MARKED BY KM 5.9 BUOY OCC.G.10SEC. (BUENOS AIRES NM 15/158/37). - NM ACTION. H3481/54 15.12.54 H3481/54 15.12.54 NOW IN 343614S, 581817W MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY OCC.G.10SEC. 1.5C E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1751. H3481/54 25.8.59 H3481/54 25.8.59 AMEND LT BUOY TO FL.G.5SEC. (BUENOS AIRES NM 81/59) - NM 1837/59. H2019/62 18.6.65 H2019/62 18.6.65 DELETED. (BUENOS AIRES NM 48/65). BA 1751 & 3561. H2761/69 6.3.71 H2761/69 6.3.71 WK, DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION, IN 343620S, 581802W. MARKED BY G CONL BUOY, FL.G.6S, LAID CLOSE N. (BUENOS AIRES NM 13/72). NE'S 1751 & 3561. H4969/73 27.10.76 H4969/73 27.10.76 REPORTED MARKED BY UNLIT G FLOAT, ABREAST OF KM 5.9. (ARGENTINE PILOT CORRECT TO 1973). H4308/71 18.1.83 H4308/71 18.1.83 NOW FL.G.5S. (URAGUAY NM 53/82 & ARGENTINE NM 134/82). BR STD. 5.3.85 5.3.85 SHOWN AS DW IN 343612S, 581806W WITH ISO DANGER BUOY, FL G 5 SEC, CLOSE N ON ARG NM BLOCK 163/84. BR STD. HH650/350/01 21.7.89 HH650/350/01 21.7.89 NOW FL(2)5S. (ARG NM 45/89). NCA. HH651/430/01 15.1.90 HH651/430/01 15.1.90 BUOY NOW FL.10S. (ARG NM 140/89). - NM 756/90. 13.5.11 13.5.11 NOT SHOWN ON BA 1751 [NE 19.5.11]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date May 13, 2011
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 36.333 S,58 18.033 W
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FAQ

Where is the FRIAS wreck located?

The FRIAS wreck is located at coordinates 34 36.333 S,58 18.033 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FRIAS?

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

When did the FRIAS sink?

The FRIAS sank on Jan 1, 1898.

When was the wreck of the FRIAS discovered?

The wreck of the FRIAS was discovered in 1905.

What type of wreck is the FRIAS?

The FRIAS is classified as a dredger.