Adebomi 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Adebomi 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 21.644 N,3 23.183 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.360733
  • Longitude: 3.386383
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Adebomi 1
Type tanker
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 5, 2016
Original Detection Year 2016
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details SEP 2016/000264514 5.11.16 REPORTED TANKER (ADEBOMI 1) SANK IN APPROX 0621.72N, 0322.31E [WGD]. (H NOTE MOBILE APP BY TIMAYIN FOLORUNSHO, OCEANIC ENERGY LTD). INS AS DW (PA). SEP 2016/000264679 7.11.16 POSITION CONFIRMED AS 0621.67N, 0323.15E [WGD]. (H-NOTE MOBILE APP BY TIMAYIN FOLORUNSHO, OCEANIC ENERGY LTD). MOVE TO REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Aug 26, 2025

Circumstances of loss

TANKER VESSEL SANK ABOUT 1 NAUTICAL MILE FROM THE SBM SOUTH WEST OF LAGOS BREAKWATER ON 5TH NOVEMBER, 2016.

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FAQ

Where is the Adebomi 1 wreck located?

The Adebomi 1 wreck is located at coordinates 6 21.644 N,3 23.183 E.

How deep is the seabed around the Adebomi 1?

The seabed around the Adebomi 1 lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When did the Adebomi 1 sink?

The Adebomi 1 sank on Nov 5, 2016.

When was the wreck of the Adebomi 1 discovered?

The wreck of the Adebomi 1 was discovered in 2016.

What type of wreck is the Adebomi 1?

The Adebomi 1 is classified as a tanker.

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