Dive· Grenada· Windward Islands
Hema 1 Wreck (off Point Salines)
11° 56.8′ N · 61° 46.2′ W
The Hema 1 is a coastal freighter, about 170–200 ft long, that flooded and sank about three miles off Grenada's south coast. She lies on her side in about 30 m, still moving in the current, with nurse and reef sharks, eagle rays and turtles.
Practical
Position is the WikiBubbles dive-directory mark, about 3 nm south of Point Salines; operators use their own marks. Sources differ on details: Bradt and Eco Dive say she sank in 2005 (mid-2000s) on her way back to Trinidad after unloading in St George's; WikiBubbles gives 2011. Depth 90–110 ft (28–33 m) per Eco Dive; Bradt says 100 ft. Advanced only, with rough conditions and current (Eco Dive). Go with a local operator.
Best for
Advanced wreck with sharks and rays