Sao Judas Tadeu Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status existence doubtful
Sao judas tadeu Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		5 54.112 S,12 7.084 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -5.901867
  • Longitude: 12.118067
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAO JUDAS TADEU
Type sailing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1957
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 19, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Wreck details for the vessel Sao Judas Tadeu located off the coast of Angola in the Atlantic Ocean. The current verified coordinates for this underwater obstruction are 5 54.112 S, 12 7.084 E. Historical survey data indicates the wreck was originally reported as a dangerous wreck with masts visible in 1957, which later became submerged and no longer visible. Multiple hydrographic surveys have confirmed the position of this dangerous wreck, which is now charted as a permanent underwater obstruction. This site is indexed for maritime navigation and historical wreck research.

Surveying Details

H5721/57 20.2.57 H5721/57 20.2.57 DW (MASTS) IN 055430S, 120730E. (LISBON NM 143/56). - NM 406/57. H3544/57 11.6.58 H3544/57 11.6.58 MASTS NO LONGER VISIBLE. (BELGIAN HYDRO). 5.3.59 5.3.59 DW IN 055430S, 120712E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H3544/57 20.7.62 H3544/57 20.7.62 DW IN 055430S, 120712E. (HYDRO). - NM 1496/62. 17.2.77 17.2.77 SHOWN AS DW ON US 57014 [1976 EDN]. NCA. 29.6.88 29.6.88 SHOWN AS DW ED ON PORTUGUESE 304 [CORRECT TO 15.5.88]. NE 3206. 3.7.03 3.7.03 WGD POSN: 0554.112S, 1207.084E. NC 658.

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FAQ

Where is the SAO JUDAS TADEU wreck located?

The SAO JUDAS TADEU wreck is located at coordinates 5 54.112 S,12 7.084 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SAO JUDAS TADEU?

The seabed around the SAO JUDAS TADEU lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SAO JUDAS TADEU discovered?

The wreck of the SAO JUDAS TADEU was discovered in 1957.

What type of wreck is the SAO JUDAS TADEU?

The SAO JUDAS TADEU is classified as a sailing vessel.

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