Colonia de Sacramento - General Info
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Description:
This is an old city, founded by the Portuguese over 300 years ago, and sits in a privileged position on the northern bank of the wide estuary of the River Plate, opposite Buenos Aires. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its narrow, cobbled streets and an abundance of ancient buildings form an interesting city.
Position:
34° 28.03’S, 57° 51.26’W (harbour)
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The tug ” GF TACUARY” has been removed and is now a clean bottom zone.
Omar Wetdoc, from Buenos Aires
Near to Colonia, Uruguay, Canal Martín García, sunken tugboat, now with small isolated danger buoy, white light with flashes.
Official notice to the navigators and position:
AVUR Nº: 0795.17 – RIO DE LA PLATA
CANALES A MARTIN GARCIA – PROXIMIDADES PASO DEL FARALLON
HUNDIDO EN 34º29.468′ S 057º56.568′ W REMOLCADOR B/R (PY) ” GF TACUARY”.
SEÑALIZADO CON UN BOYARIN PELIGRO AISLADO, DE LUZ BLANCA A DESTELLOS.
See: http://media.ultimahora.com/adjuntos/161/imagenes/007/551/0007551346.jpg
Omar Sanchez, Wetdoc.