Ozama Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Ozama Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
17 54.748 N,76 48.413 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 17.912467
  • Longitude: -76.806883
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OZAMA
Type motor vessel
Flag DO
Tonnage 248
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo machinery and mechanical parts
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 16, 1974
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H5201/71 10.3.77 ST IN 175436N, 764828W APPROX. REPD TO LIE SO FAR OUT OF WATER AS TO BE MISTAKEN FOR A SHIP UNDER WAY IN NAVIGABLE WATERS. (HMS FEARLESS, HN DTD 2.3.77). INS AS ST PA (CONSPIC). - NM 726/77. 1.3.78 NAS DATUM POSN: 175442.5N, 764826W. NC 454. 22.1.92 NOW CHARTED AS ST PA IN 175442.5N, 764826W [NAS]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 454.. 15.11.99 WGD POSN: 1754.748N, 7648.413W. NE 454.
Last Amended Date Nov 15, 1999

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE DOMINICAN REP FOR KINGSTON. RAN AGROUND N OF MAIDEN CAY, WHILST ENTERING PORT. (LLOYDS VOL.216).

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FAQ

Where is the OZAMA wreck located?

The OZAMA wreck is located at coordinates 17 54.748 N,76 48.413 W.

When did the OZAMA sink?

The OZAMA sank on Apr 16, 1974.

When was the wreck of the OZAMA discovered?

The wreck of the OZAMA was discovered in 1974.

What country did the OZAMA belong to?

The OZAMA belonged to DO.

What cargo was the OZAMA carrying?

The OZAMA was carrying machinery and mechanical parts.

What was the tonnage of the OZAMA?

The OZAMA had a tonnage of 248 tons.

What type of wreck is the OZAMA?

The OZAMA is classified as a motor vessel.