Other Wreck 11386

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		17 56.377 N,76 51.125 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 17.939617
  • Longitude: -76.852083
Wreck Depth 14.47 m
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 41.7
Sonar Width 17.2
Shadow Height 1.56
Orientation 128
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions 011.4,040.7,001.0,028
Original Detection Year 2018
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date May 18, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck discovery located at coordinates 17 56.377 N, 76 51.125 W off the coast of Jamaica near Kingston Harbor. This maritime obstruction was examined in January 2018 and confirmed as a shipwreck in a heavy state of degradation. The wreckage is broken into three distinct box-shaped structural sections, indicating a deteriorated welded steel or metallic hull. The wreck sits at a least multibeam depth of 14.47 meters within a general water depth of 16 meters. The primary structure measures 41.7 meters in length, 17.2 meters in width, and 1.56 meters in height, with an orientation of 128 degrees. A seabed scour measuring 11.4 meters by 40.7 meters surrounds the site, though there is no associated debris field. This underwater obstruction is officially recorded as an navigational hazard for vessels transiting the area.

Surveying Details

SEP 2018/000112558 22.5.18 EXAM'D 26.1.18; NEW FEATURE LOCATED IN 1756.377N, 7651.125W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.47MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. LENGTH 41.7, HEIGHT 1.56, WODTH 17.2MTRS. SCOUR LENGTH 11.4, WIDTH 40.7, DEPTH 1.0MTRS ORIENTATION 128 DEGS.NO DEBRIS FIELD. WK HEAVY STATE OF DEGRADATION AND BROKEN INTO THREE BOX-SHAPED STRUCTURES. [EGS, HI 1558]. INS DW 14.4MTRS.

General Comments

UK NM 2298/18

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