Louis Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Louis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 31.214 S,58 5.255 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.520233
  • Longitude: -58.087583
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Louis
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1955
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers ISO DANGER BUOYS: LIT FL(2) 8 SEC TO NE, UNLIT CON TO SW
Surveying Details H2008/55 11.5.55 DW IN 343224S, 580448W MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL.G.6.5SEC CLOSE NW. (BUENOS AIRES NM 59/55). - NM 1006/55. 21.12.64 (PA) ADDED. NE'S 3561 & 1749. H2008/55 13.5.66 NOW MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL.G.6.5SEC CLOSE N & G UNLIT CONL BUOY CLOSE S. (BUENOS AIRES NM 48/66). BR STD. H2008/55 17.4.69 NOW G CONL BUOY IN 343124S, 580512W. (BUENOS AIRES NM 8/69). NCA. H2761/69 3.5.71 NOW DW (PA) SHOWN IN 343115S, 580509W MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL.G. CLOSE NW & G UNLIT CONL BUOY CLOSE S ON ARGENTINE H118 [EDN 1969]. NE 3561. 22.8.72 DELETED. NE 1749. H118 27.3.73 NOW SHOWN IN 343106S, 580503W MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK FL.G.6SEC CLOSE NE & G UNLIT CONL BUOY CLOSE SW ON ARGENTINE H118 [EDN 1972]. BA 3561. H4969/73 16.12.76 REPORTED IN 343224S, 580448W. (ARGENTINE PILOT CORRECT TO 1970). 2.9.83 NOT SHOWN ON BA 3561 [EDN SEPT '78] FALLS WITHIN PECKED WRECK AREA. 28.10.10 DW SHOWN IN 3431.214S, 5805.255W [WGD] WITH ISO DANGER BUOYS: LIT FL(2) 8 SEC TO NE, UNLIT CONICAL TO SW ON BA 3561 [EDN 5 DTD 6.4.06].
Last Amended Date Mar 29, 2019
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 31.214 S,58 5.255 W
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FAQ

Where is the Louis wreck located?

The Louis wreck is located at coordinates 34 31.214 S,58 5.255 W.

How deep is the seabed around the Louis?

The seabed around the Louis lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the Louis discovered?

The wreck of the Louis was discovered in 1955.

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