Venus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Venus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
22 48.22 S,43 6.227 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -22.803667
  • Longitude: -43.103783
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VENUS
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1907
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details SEPT 1907 'VENUS' SUNK 1907 IN 224812S, 430609W. INS AS WK (OLD SYMBOL). NE 541. H5175/13 29.10.13 H5175/13 29.10.13 UNLIT CON BUOY LAID TO MARK WK. BR STD. 10.10.23 10.10.23 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 3FMS. AMEND WK 3FMS (1907). NE 541. H1643/39 23.3.39 H1643/39 23.3.39 SHOWN AS DW ON E 5461. NE 541. H863/55 10.10.68 H863/55 10.10.68 SHOWN AS DW IN 224812S, 430613W ON BRAZILIAN 1512. NC 541.
Last Amended Date Sep 22, 1986
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 22 48.22 S,43 6.227 W
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FAQ

Where is the VENUS wreck located?

The VENUS wreck is located at coordinates 22 48.22 S,43 6.227 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VENUS?

The seabed around the VENUS lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VENUS discovered?

The wreck of the VENUS was discovered in 1907.