Buko1 Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Buko1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		4 12.08 N,5 54.466 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 4.201333
  • Longitude: 5.907767
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BUKO1
Type Wellhead
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Sep 22, 2010

Surveying Details

H1560/67 H1560/67 BUKO1 WELLHEAD ABANDONED IN 041208N, 052428E. (NPA NM 184/67) INS AS F. H4185/68 H4185/68 BUKO1 PLATFORM ESTABLISHED IN 041207N, 052428E. (NPA NM 72/69) H4185/68 H4185/68 POSN AMENDED TO 041208N, 055428E. (NPA NM 81/69) H4838/82 18.5.87 H4838/82 18.5.87 WH SHOWN IN 041212N, 055430E ON US CHARTS. CONFIRMATION BEING SOUGHT. - PNM 1351/87 ISSUED. 7.6.00 7.6.00 DATA RE-ASSESSED, WELLHEAD NO LONGER MAINTAINED ON WRECKS DATABASE. AMENDED TO DEAD. 1.10.04 1.10.04 SHOWN AS ABANDONED WELL IN 0412.080N, 0554.466E [UND] ON WEST AFRICA ATLAS [M3633/4]. AMENDED TO LIVE. INS AS F. NC 1386.

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FAQ

Where is the BUKO1 wreck located?

The BUKO1 wreck is located at coordinates 4 12.08 N,5 54.466 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BUKO1?

The seabed around the BUKO1 lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BUKO1 discovered?

The wreck of the BUKO1 was discovered in 1987.

What type of wreck is the BUKO1?

The BUKO1 is classified as a wellhead.

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