No.1 & No.12 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
No.1 & no.12 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 22 N,88 8 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.366667
  • Longitude: -88.133333
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NO.1 & NO.12
Type barge
Cargo granular or powdery material
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 21, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.1.77 BARGES GROUNDED. (LL 227). POSN GIVEN AS 182200N, 880800W APPROX. NCA YET. SEP 2019/000265150 13.4.2022 WK NOT SEEN IN LIDAR SURVEY 2018/2019. (FUGRO LIDAR SURVEY, HI 1553 - H525 53564). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Apr 14, 2022

Circumstances of loss

BARGES IN TOW OF TUG STEPHANIE GROUNDED WITH TUG ON ROCKY POINT, BELIZE WHILST ON PASSAGE ORANGE WALK FOR BELIZE. TUG AND BARGE NO.18 WERE SUBSEQUENTLY REFLOATED, BUT BARGES NO.1 (135TONS SUGAR) & NO.12 (128TONS SUGAR) HAD TAKEN WATER AND REMAINED AGROUND. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 18 22 N,88 8 W
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FAQ

Where is the NO.1 & NO.12 wreck located?

The NO.1 & NO.12 wreck is located at coordinates 18 22 N,88 8 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NO.1 & NO.12?

The seabed around the NO.1 & NO.12 lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the NO.1 & NO.12 sink?

The NO.1 & NO.12 sank on Dec 21, 1976.

When was the wreck of the NO.1 & NO.12 discovered?

The wreck of the NO.1 & NO.12 was discovered in 1976.

What cargo was the NO.1 & NO.12 carrying?

The NO.1 & NO.12 was carrying granular or powdery material.

What type of wreck is the NO.1 & NO.12?

The NO.1 & NO.12 is classified as a barge.