Jamaica Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Jamaica Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 25.334 N,3 35.387 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.422233
  • Longitude: 3.589783
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JAMAICA
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Tonnage 945
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 8, 1933
Original Detection Year 1962
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Sep 29, 2025

Surveying Details

H2934/62 24.7.62 NDW SHOWN IN 512523N, 033528E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 1443. NE 120. H3199/74 14.6.74 NOT SHOWN ON BELGIAN 7 SHEET 11. DELETED. BR STD. 17.5.82 SHOWN AS NDW ON NETHERLANDS 1443 [CORRECT TO 723/82]. NE 325. 30.1.91 NAME GIVEN AS TAMAICA, NDW IN 512523N, 033528E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, SEP'90 EDN). 17.9.93 SHOWN AS NDW ON NETHERLANDS 120 [1993 EDN]. 5.10.06 SHOWN AS FOUL IN 5125.334N, 0335.387E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 120 [INT 1479] [7TH EDN 2006, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 120.

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FAQ

Where is the JAMAICA wreck located?

The JAMAICA wreck is located at coordinates 51 25.334 N,3 35.387 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JAMAICA?

The seabed around the JAMAICA lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the JAMAICA sink?

The JAMAICA sank on Mar 8, 1933.

When was the wreck of the JAMAICA discovered?

The wreck of the JAMAICA was discovered in 1962.

What country did the JAMAICA belong to?

The JAMAICA belonged to SE.

What cargo was the JAMAICA carrying?

The JAMAICA was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the JAMAICA?

The JAMAICA had a tonnage of 945 tons.

What type of wreck is the JAMAICA?

The JAMAICA is classified as a steam ship.

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