Bareep Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Bareep Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
4 40.76 N,7 5.331 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BAREEP |
| Type | carrier |
| Flag | NG |
| Length | 56.4 m |
| Width | 8.5 m |
| Draught | 4.9 |
| Tonnage | 709 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 7, 1973 |
| Original Detection Year | 1973 |
| Last Detection Year | 2013 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H2994/71 27.2.73 ST IN 044042N, 070524E. (NPA NM 11/73). - NM 579/73. H2994/71 12.11.73 G CAN BUOY IN 044051N, 070515E. (NPA NM 111/73). BR STD. 6.6.86 ST SHOWN IN 044042N, 070524E, NO BUOY, ON NPA SURVEY DTD 1984 [K9739/9]. NC 3288. 18.2.13 SHOWN IN 0440.760N, 0705.331E [WGD] ON BA 3288 [EDN 2 DTD 10.3.11]. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 18, 2013 |
Circumstances of loss
27.12.72 BUILT IN 1950 BY SCHEEPS GEBR V DIEPEN, WATERHUIZEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BAREEP WORLD COMMERCE (NIGERIA) LTD. WAS AT ANCHOR IN BONNY RIVER ON 27.12.72 WHEN AN EXPLOSION & FIRE OCCURED WHICH TOTALLY DESTROYED THE ACCOMMODATION. SUBSEQUENTLY SANK OFF DAWES ISLAND 11 DAYS LATER. (DODS).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
4 40.76 N,7 5.331 E
Bareep on Wreck Map
Bareep Wreck on Google Map
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