Samantha Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Samantha Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		16 4.55 N,88 48.6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 16.075833
  • Longitude: -88.810000
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAMANTHA
Type motor vessel
Flag CY
Length 75 m
Width 12.8 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 739
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 3, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH620/350/01 22.1.91 HARD AGROUND ON MUD AND SAND IN 160430N, 884836W IN GEN DEPTH OF 7FT. GUATEMALAN TUG NOT PERMITTED TO ENTER BELIZE WATERS. (LL 5 & 7.1.91). INS AS STPA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 22, 1991

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND.

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FAQ

Where is the SAMANTHA wreck located?

The SAMANTHA wreck is located at coordinates 16 4.55 N,88 48.6 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SAMANTHA?

The seabed around the SAMANTHA lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the SAMANTHA sink?

The SAMANTHA sank on Jan 3, 1991.

When was the wreck of the SAMANTHA discovered?

The wreck of the SAMANTHA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the SAMANTHA belong to?

The SAMANTHA belonged to CY.

What was the tonnage of the SAMANTHA?

The SAMANTHA had a tonnage of 739 tons.

What type of wreck is the SAMANTHA?

The SAMANTHA is classified as a motor vessel.

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