Ida Maria Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ida maria Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 13.187 N,63 8.212 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.219783
  • Longitude: -63.136867
Wreck Depth 6.8 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IDA MARIA
Type motor vessel
Flag LC
Length 37.2 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 259
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H4817/80 12.3.85 SCUTTLED IN WRONG POSN TO THE N OF A DEEP TRENCH. 2-3MTRS OF MAST IS EXPOSED. NOW LIES IN 181348N, 630948W APPROX. (CDR HEWITT, HN DTD 16.2.85). CHART AS DW PA (MAST). - NM 871/85. H4817/80 2.7.85 REPD SUNK IN 181309N, 630815W [BUT COULD BE READ AS 181354N, 630809W], 1.4M NW OF SANDY ISLAND. LIES UPRIGHT IN GEN DEPTH 42FT WITH LEAST DEPTH OF APPROX 22FT. (ANGUILLA PORT AUTHORITY NM 1/85). NCA YET. H4938/70 7.8.85 WK 6.8MTRS IN 181319N, 630815W. (US NM 25613/26/85). NCA YET. H4817/80 29.10.85 POSN QUOTED IN ANGUILLAN PORT AUTHORITY NM 1/85 CONFIRMED AS CORRECT DURING RE-SURVEY OF WK. MAST WAS CUT TO LEVEL OF TOP OF SUPERSTRUCTURE. LEAST DEPTH APPROX 22FT. (SUPT OF PORTS, ANGUILLA DTD 15.10.85). CHART AS WK 6.8MTRS IN 181309N, 630815W. - NM 3221/85. H3506/81 10.1.89 VESSEL, SUNK APPROX 1-1.25M NW OF SANDY ISLAND IS REPD TO BE COVERED BY 10FT OF WATER. (ST MARTIN, ST KITTS & NEVIS CRUISING GUIDE P.83, PUB. 1986). NCA. 17.9.91 NOW CHARTED IN 181308.5N, 630815W [NAS]. NE 2079. 28.7.94 WGD POSN: 181311.2N, 630812.7W. NC 2047. SEP 2017/000049747 12.6.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY 2016. (UKHO/CEFAS, HI 1532). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jun 12, 2017

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL SCUTTLED.

General Comments

UPRIGHT

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FAQ

Where is the IDA MARIA wreck located?

The IDA MARIA wreck is located at coordinates 18 13.187 N,63 8.212 W.

How deep is the IDA MARIA and where exactly is it located?

The IDA MARIA lies at a depth of about 6.8 meters and is located at coordinates 18 13.187 N,63 8.212 W.

How deep is the seabed around the IDA MARIA?

The seabed around the IDA MARIA lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the IDA MARIA discovered?

The wreck of the IDA MARIA was discovered in 1985.

What country did the IDA MARIA belong to?

The IDA MARIA belonged to LC.

What was the tonnage of the IDA MARIA?

The IDA MARIA had a tonnage of 259 tons.

What type of wreck is the IDA MARIA?

The IDA MARIA is classified as a motor vessel.

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