Omega Lady Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Omega lady Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
16 9 N,86 46 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 16.150000
  • Longitude: -86.766667
Water Depth 600 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OMEGA LADY
Type carrier
Flag PA
Length 61.3 m
Width 9.8 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 791
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 12, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1277/84 3.4.84 SANK IN POSN 160900N, 864600W, APPROX 8 MILES FROM UTILA ISLAND. (LL 17.3.84). NCA
Last Amended Date Mar 7, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1963 BY SCOTT & SONS (BOWLING) LTD, BOWLING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OMEGA MARITIME CORPORATION. PASSAGE ARUBA FOR PUERTO CORTES. TOOK WATER AND WAS ABANDONED THE FOLLOWING DAY. WAS SEEN TO SINK BOW FIRST. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD & LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 16 9 N,86 46 W
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FAQ

Where is the OMEGA LADY wreck located?

The OMEGA LADY wreck is located at coordinates 16 9 N,86 46 W.

How deep is the seabed around the OMEGA LADY?

The seabed around the OMEGA LADY lies at approximately 600 meters deep.

When did the OMEGA LADY sink?

The OMEGA LADY sank on Feb 12, 1984.

When was the wreck of the OMEGA LADY discovered?

The wreck of the OMEGA LADY was discovered in 1984.

What country did the OMEGA LADY belong to?

The OMEGA LADY belonged to PA.

What cargo was the OMEGA LADY carrying?

The OMEGA LADY was carrying chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the OMEGA LADY?

The OMEGA LADY had a tonnage of 791 tons.

What type of wreck is the OMEGA LADY?

The OMEGA LADY is classified as a carrier.