Gral. Alvear Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Gral. alvear Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 52.667 S,56 20.4 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.877783
  • Longitude: -56.340000
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRAL. ALVEAR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1507/57 26.4.57 ST IN 345240S, 562030W. (BUENOS AIRES NM 249/56). BA 1749. H4969/73 20.12.76 REPORTED AS 'PRESIDENTE ALVEAR'. LIES AGROUND HALF WAY BETWEEN PUNTAS PEDREGAL & CANARIO, APPROX 2.2M NW OF PUNTA YEGUAS & 250MTRS OFFSHORE. (ARGENTINE PILOT CORRECT TO 1970). 8.7.81 ST SHOWN IN 345240S, 562024W ON ARGENTINE 113. NE 1749. H4396/76 15.10.81 DELETED. (ARGENTINE NM 94/81). AMENDED TO DEAD. - NM 2552/81.
Last Amended Date Nov 12, 2010
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 52.667 S,56 20.4 W
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FAQ

Where is the GRAL. ALVEAR wreck located?

The GRAL. ALVEAR wreck is located at coordinates 34 52.667 S,56 20.4 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GRAL. ALVEAR?

The seabed around the GRAL. ALVEAR lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the GRAL. ALVEAR discovered?

The wreck of the GRAL. ALVEAR was discovered in 1956.