Ph 3 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ph 3 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 46.348 N,7 0.178 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 4.772467
  • Longitude: 7.002967
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PH 3
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2014
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date May 2, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck PH 3 is located at coordinates 4 46.348 N, 7 0.178 E near the Bonny River, Nigeria. Originally reported in 2014 as an obstruction in approximately 10 meters of water, the status was updated in 2019 to a dangerous wreck (DW). The exact structural condition and depth remain unconfirmed, but it serves as a navigational hazard in the region. Mariners should exercise caution when navigating the Bonny River area near these precise coordinates.

Surveying Details

SEP 2014/000012945 31.1.14 WK IN 0446.348N, 0700.178E [WGD]. (BONNY RIVER SURVEY REC'D 1.2014). IN APPROX 10MTRS. ASSUMED VISIBLE. INS AS ST. SEP 2019/000100814 2.5.19 NOW CONSIDERED TO BE DW, NO DEPTH SUPPLIED, NO CHANGE TO LOCATION SUPPLIED. (EMAIL FROM CAPT.S.ANSO SN&A SHIPPING SERVICES LTD. DTD 2.5.2019). AMEND TO DW.

General Comments

UK NM 2815/19

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FAQ

Where is the PH 3 wreck located?

The PH 3 wreck is located at coordinates 4 46.348 N,7 0.178 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PH 3?

The seabed around the PH 3 lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PH 3 discovered?

The wreck of the PH 3 was discovered in 2014.

What type of wreck is the PH 3?

The PH 3 is classified as a barge.