Belvoir Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Belvoir Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		17 24 N,87 12 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 17.400000
  • Longitude: -87.200000
Water Depth 3300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BELVOIR
Type carrier
Flag BS
Length 106.4 m
Width 13.4 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 3551
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 12, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source other
Surveying Details 23.1.75 SANK IN 172400N, 871200W APPROX. (MSD). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 7, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1955 BY E B MAGEE LTD, ONTARIO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BAMAR MARINE CO LTD. PASSAGE PUERTO CORTES FOR CORPUS CHRISTI. STRUCK AN UNKNOWN OBJECT IN VICINITY OF HALFMOON CAY, BELIZE AND SANK. 21 MEN LOST. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the BELVOIR wreck located?

The BELVOIR wreck is located at coordinates 17 24 N,87 12 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BELVOIR?

The seabed around the BELVOIR lies at approximately 3300 meters deep.

When did the BELVOIR sink?

The BELVOIR sank on Nov 12, 1974.

When was the wreck of the BELVOIR discovered?

The wreck of the BELVOIR was discovered in 1974.

What country did the BELVOIR belong to?

The BELVOIR belonged to BS.

What cargo was the BELVOIR carrying?

The BELVOIR was carrying ore.

What was the tonnage of the BELVOIR?

The BELVOIR had a tonnage of 3551 tons.

What type of wreck is the BELVOIR?

The BELVOIR is classified as a carrier.

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