Dive Against Debris Data Submission
San Luciano Shipwreck Clean Day
18 January, 2014
- Team Leader
- Luis R. Rivera
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 25 kgs (estimated)
19.107024, -104.396231
Survey Information
- Location Name
- San Luciano Shipwreck Clean Day
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Guadalajara Dive Center
- City
- Manzanillo
- Country
- Mexico
- Date
- 18 January, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 1 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 19.107024
Longitude: -104.396231
- Weather Conditions
-
Good
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.5–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 6043 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- artificial reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 9 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 23 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 26 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 12 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 10 |
| Metal Fragments | 4 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 2 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| Toys | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | starfish, crabs |
| Number Entangled | 5 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | nets |
| Comments | we found them entangled and we release them and send them back to the ocean |
Additional Information
We found three tires that we couldn't take out of the water. So we left them there.
we found two pacifiers and one speaker
aluminum cans
plastic glasses
plastic cutlery
Comments and Feedback
We appreciate this program to create awareness to all the divers and non divers
We would like the authorities protect this amazing shipwreck which is very near to the shore, in order to avoid it gets contaminated for the unconscious people.
