Maldonado 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
Maldonado Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 33 S,58 24.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.550000
  • Longitude: -58.408333
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MALDONADO
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1922
Last Detection Year 1931
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Markers CONL BUOY CLOSE N
Last Amended Date Apr 8, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Historical hydrographic survey data for the underwater wreck of the vessel MALDONADO located at coordinates 34 33 S, 58 24.5 W in the Rio de la Plata estuary near the coast of Argentina. The UK Hydrographic Office records show the wreck was originally reported in December 1919 and marked by a cardinal buoy before being ordered for deletion from navigational charts in September 1931 and amended to dead.

Surveying Details

19.12.25 ST SHOWN IN 343300S, 582430W MARKED BY CONL BUOY CLOSE N ON ARGENTINE 5A [EDN 18.4.22]. NE 2544. H6343/31 14.9.31 DELETE WRECK & BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). AMEND TO DEAD. BA 2544.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 33 S,58 24.5 W
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FAQ

Where is the MALDONADO wreck located?

The MALDONADO wreck is located at coordinates 34 33 S,58 24.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MALDONADO?

The seabed around the MALDONADO lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MALDONADO discovered?

The wreck of the MALDONADO was discovered in 1922.