Weddell 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
Weddell Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 41.62 S,57 48.96 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -51.693667
  • Longitude: -57.816000
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WEDDELL
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details HH090/501/01 1.8.90 STRANDED IN 514136S, 574842W [SAP], CLOSE E OF THE 'FIPASS' JETTY COMPLEX IN PORT STANLEY. (HMS ENDURANCE). NCA YET.
Last Amended Date Jan 9, 2020
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FAQ

Where is the WEDDELL wreck located?

The WEDDELL wreck is located at coordinates 51 41.62 S,57 48.96 W.

How deep is the seabed around the WEDDELL?

The seabed around the WEDDELL lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the WEDDELL discovered?

The wreck of the WEDDELL was discovered in 1990.

What country did the WEDDELL belong to?

The WEDDELL belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the WEDDELL?

The WEDDELL is classified as a motor vessel.