Other Wreck 18756

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
6 25.795 N,3 23.78 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.429917
  • Longitude: 3.396333
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 1, 2812

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction detected at coordinates 6 25.795 N, 3 23.78 E located off the coast of Nigeria. This underwater wreck site was identified during historical hydrographic surveys. While originally reported as structural wreckage, latest navigational charts for the Nigerian coastline indicate the obstruction is no longer displayed. Mariners and researchers should note the historical record for this specific geographic position when conducting maritime survey analysis in these waters.

Surveying Details

H5980/83 1.10.84 H5980/83 1.10.84 FOUR ST'S SHOWN IN 062548N, 032346E ON NPA SURVEY OF 1984 [K9301]. NC 2812. 14.3.03 14.3.03 SEPARATE RECORDS CREATED. SEE ALSO 41734 FOR PREVIOUS HISTORY. ST IN 0625.795N, 0323.780E. NE 2812. 27.1.06 27.1.06 NOT SHOWN ON LATEST NIGERIAN CHARTS. NOTE STATING

General Comments

NUMEROUS WRECKS ARE REPORTED TO EXIST WITHIN LAGOS HARBOUR. FOR LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING WRECKS, CONSULT THE NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY

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