Other Wreck 19400

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
5 38.682 N,0 1.965 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 5.644700
  • Longitude: 0.032750
Wreck Depth 2.3 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2008
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Aug 21, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 5 38.682 N, 0 1.965 E in the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Ghana. This underwater obstruction has a surveyed depth of 2.3 meters. Historical survey data indicates the wreck was previously noted at slightly different positions before being confirmed at this current location. Navigation charts and hydrographic records identify this as a verified maritime hazard. Mariners should exercise caution when navigating in the vicinity of these coordinates due to the shallow depth of the submerged structure.

Surveying Details

6.5.08 SEP 2008/000032336 6.5.08 WK 2.3MTRS SHOWN IN 0538.682N, 0001.963E [WGD] ON US 57082 [4TH EDN MAR '08]. INS IN 0538.517N, 0001.945E [UND].- NM 3052/08. 25.11.08 25.11.08 SHOWN IN 0538.682N, 0001.965E [WGD]. NE 1380.

General Comments

SEE [41738], POSSIBLY THE WK OF THE 'TULIPAN'

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 5 38.682 N,0 1.965 E
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