Altair Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Altair Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
5 21.976 N,5 19.46 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ALTAIR |
| Conspic Visual | visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1927 |
| Last Detection Year | 2008 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H7257/27 11.11.27 WHITE HULK CONSPIC IN 052150N, 051930E. (LAGOS NM 13/27) - NM 2048/27. 2.12.85 SHOWN AS ST CONSPIC IN 052158N, 051930E. NC 3304. 11.3.04 NOW CHARTED IN 0521.947N, 0519.500E [UND]. NE 3321. 15.4.08 [WGD] POSN BY GEO-REFERENCING: 0521.976N, 0519.460E. NE 3321. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 21, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
HULK 'ALTAIR' WAS BEACHED ON MUD BANK ON NORTHERN SIDE OF SOUTH POINT, & PAINTED WHITE TO SERVE AS AID TO NAVIGATION. (LAGOS NM 13/27)
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5 21.976 N,5 19.46 E
Altair on Wreck Map
Altair Wreck on Google Map
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