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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ratchet Point

16 July, 2022

Team Leader
Eget Martyr
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
210 lbs (measured)

13.857954258998, -61.063505167465

Survey Information

Location Name
Ratchet Point
Organization/Dive Centre
St. Lucia Divers Association-Anbaglo
City
Soufriere
Country
Saint Lucia
Date
16 July, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 13.857954258998
Longitude: -61.063505167465
Weather Conditions
Cloudy overcast rainy
Survey Depth Range
20–70 feet
Area Surveyed
1056.58 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 3
Plastic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 2
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
other materials collected
Baby stroller 1

Persons dumping in a nearby river

Baby stroller and a small bed

The bed


It was a good day we enjoyed it.

The day’s activities was in celebration of PADI Women Dive Day

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