Shang Ying

16.3465°N 86.5507°W · wreck

Depth
25 m
Level
Intermediate
Entry
boat
Type
wreck

Shang Ying is a wreck dive site registered in the Roatan Marine Park database, located along Roatán’s south coast at approximately 25 meters depth.

Site Information

  • Location: South coast of Roatán, Bay Islands, Honduras
  • Entry Type: Boat dive
  • Site Type: Wreck dive
  • Difficulty Level: Intermediate
  • Maximum Depth: 25 meters

Overview

No published information about this wreck’s history, vessel type, dimensions, or sinking date was found in any publicly accessible source. The wreck is listed in the Roatan Marine Park database and confirmed by GPS coordinates. Contact a local Roatán dive operator for current site conditions and access.


Depth profile
0m · surface−25m max
Ocean conditions
27.3–30.8°CWater temp (yearly range)
0.8–1.5 mWave height
SepWarmest
AugCalmest seas
31°27° JFMAMJJASOND

Sea-surface temperature and wave height from Open-Meteo Marine (ERA5 reanalysis, monthly averages).

Recorded marine life nearby

533 verified species observations (256 species) logged within ~11 km of this site between 1911 and 2023, from the Ocean Biodiversity Information System.

Chordata · 132Mollusca · 100Cnidaria · 4Echinodermata · 8Arthropoda · 7
  • Pterois · lionfish
  • Gambusia nicaraguensis
  • Palatogobius grandoculus
  • Poecilia orri
  • Lipogramma evides · banded basslet
  • Gnatholepis thompsoni · goldspot goby
  • Epigonidae
  • Gobiomorus dormitor
  • Phaeoptyx
  • Gerres cinereus
  • Mugil curema
  • Lutjanus apodus

Scientific survey records skew toward sampled taxa (molluscs, corals) and do not reflect what you are guaranteed to see on a dive.

Source: OBIS (obis.org), aggregated Darwin Core occurrence records.

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reef
Coral reef · illustrative · photo credit

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Source: OpenStreetMap via dive-vibe-community (ODbL) · Last updated 2026-07-18