Lady Joan Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Lady joan Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 51.817 N,58 9.367 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.863617
  • Longitude: -58.156117
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name LADY JOAN
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1962
Last Detection Year 1963
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 14, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

The underwater wreck known as the LADY JOAN is located off the coast of Guyana near Georgetown at coordinates 6 51.817 N, 58 9.367 W. Originally identified as a dangerous wreck in 1963, the site was historically marked by a green buoy before being reclassified as a foul obstruction. Mariners and divers navigating the waters off Georgetown should be aware that this submerged structure remains charted as a foul area at these coordinates.

Surveying Details

H533/63 12.2.63 DW IN 065149N, 580922W, MARKED BY G CAN BUOY CLOSE N. (GEORGETOWN NM 15/62). - NM 277/63. H533/63 11.3.63 POSN NOW STATED TO BE FOUL. (GEORGETOWN NM 6/63). AMEND FOUL. DELETE BUOY. - NM 516/63.

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FAQ

Where is the LADY JOAN wreck located?

The LADY JOAN wreck is located at coordinates 6 51.817 N,58 9.367 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LADY JOAN?

The seabed around the LADY JOAN lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LADY JOAN discovered?

The wreck of the LADY JOAN was discovered in 1962.

What type of wreck is the LADY JOAN?

The LADY JOAN is classified as a barge.

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