O Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
O Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 55.341 S,57 27.529 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.922350
  • Longitude: -57.458817
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name O
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1922
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Markers S CARD SPAR Q(6)+LFL 15SEC CLOSE S, UNLIT G CON SW
Last Amended Date Mar 28, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Details for Wreck O at Coordinates 34 55.341 S, 57 27.529 W. Historical hydrographic survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office document the existence and charting history of this submerged obstruction over time. The wreck position has been updated across various editions of nautical charts, initially appearing as a general wreck and later classified as a dangerous wreck with associated navigational buoys, including a south cardinal spar buoy and an unlit conical buoy in the vicinity.

Surveying Details

B9098/03 15.1.24 WK SHOWN IN 345515S, 572720W ON ARGENTINE 5 [1922 EDN]. INS AS WK (OLD SYMBOL). BR STD. H8189/23 23.5.25 AMEND TO DW (1904). NE 1749. H8034/27 24.4.28 NO LONGER SHOWN ON ARGENTINE 5 [8TH EDN - 1927]. BR STD. H562/34 2.2.34 SHOWN AS DW IN 345524S, 572715W, WITH BN CLOSE S ON ARGENTINE 5. - NM 225/34. H5702/59 22.8.72 SHOWN AS DW (MAST) IN 345530S, 572712W, WITH LT BN CLOSE S ON ARGENTINE H-116. BR STD. 2.7.81 SHOWN IN 345524S, 572736W ON ARGENTINE 117. NE 1749. H1950/88 24.2.88 BN REMOVED. REPLACED BY UNLIT CONICAL BUOY. (ARGENTINE NM 130/87). - NM 814/88. 22.9.10 SHOWN IN 3455.341S, 5727.529W [WGD] WITH S CARD SPAR BUOY, Q(6) + LFL 15 SEC CLOSE S & UNLIT G CONICAL BUOY CLOSE SW ON BA 1749 [EDN 2 DTD 14.2.02].

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 55.341 S,57 27.529 W
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FAQ

Where is the O wreck located?

The O wreck is located at coordinates 34 55.341 S,57 27.529 W.

How deep is the seabed around the O?

The seabed around the O lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the O discovered?

The wreck of the O was discovered in 1922.