Wrecks

A dangerous wreck exists in the Grenadines, eastern Caribbean Sea, at 12 degrees 35.75 minutes north, 061 degrees 24.44 minutes west.

Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 797/24

What this record establishes

Listed in force

The latest collected record lists this warning as active. This is the status of the notice, not a live observation of conditions at the location.

Source and dates: NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt). Issued 2024-07-09 01:42Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-09-29 09:47Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: Caribbean Sea. The parsed report position is 12.596, -61.407. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Caribbean Sea →

issued: 2024-07-09 01:42Z
status: Listed in force
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IV
sea: Caribbean Sea
position: 12.596, -61.407
nearest port: Kingstown · 36 nm
source: NGA MSI in-force warnings (DailyMem*.txt) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z

Original warning text

EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA.
GRENADINES.
CHART 25001
DANGEROUS WRECK IN 12-35.75N 061-24.44W.

Reading this warning

Chart reference: The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
Dangerous wreck: A sunken vessel close enough to the surface to endanger ships, or wreckage reported in the water.
Position (degrees and minutes): How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.

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Conditions at the position · now

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MET Norway · NOAA WaveWatch III · HYCOM · GEBCO 2020 · model data at the centroid, not an observation

Collected reports in this area · wrecks & obstructions

26 within 180 nm since 2005 · 0 in the last 12 months · 2 listed in force now

Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Trinidad and tobago2025-09-19
Dangerous wreck in 14-32.87N 061-04.18W2023-11-03
Ten meter F/V fleepa, white hull, sank in 14-22.50N 061-04.80W at 210033Z sep2022-09-21
Dangerous wreck in 10-39.97N 061-35.14W2022-07-06
Dangerous wreck in 09-57.07N 061-23.47W2022-05-21
Dangerous wreck, least depth 26 meters in 10-23.44N 061-52.04W2020-10-29

Month of issue in the collected archive

All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

Trinidad and tobagoNav aids · 93 nm
Trinidad and tobagoNav aids · 115.8 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

38 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-29 10:01Z; source collection times vary.

Wrecks

Dangerous wrecks, shoals and submerged obstructions. All current wrecks & obstructions →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.