Place

Golfo Nuevo, Argentina

42.70 S, 64.90 WView on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)

1 event here, Feb 1960, in date order.

  1. Military

    Argentine Navy hunts unidentified submarine contacts in Golfo Nuevo

    In February 1960 Argentina's navy closed Golfo Nuevo and spent weeks chasing sonar and radar contacts it described as one or two unidentified submarines, with U.S. equipment sent to help. No vessel was ever found or identified; TIME noted sonar can mistake whales or wrecks for submarines.