Daddy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Daddy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		6 26.883 N,3 22.708 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.448050
  • Longitude: 3.378467
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DADDY
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1923
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source survey vessel
Markers G CONL LT BUOY CLOSE NW
Last Amended Date Jan 30, 2006

Surveying Details

H4731/23 H4731/23 1923 ST SHOWN IN 062653N, 032241E ON NIGERIAN SURVEY DEPT SURVEY OF 1923 [C9057]. NE 2812. 1929 NOT SHOWN ON SURVEY [E1104]. DELETE. NC 2812. 24.11.65 24.11.65 SHOWN AS LEGEND OBSTN IN 062653N, 032241E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 2812. H740/57 9.6.66 H740/57 9.6.66 OBSTN IS MARKED BY G CONL UNLIT BUOY. (NIGERIAN LTR DTD 28.5.66) BR STD. 14.11.75 14.11.75 SHOWN AS WK 1FM, MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE SW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) BA 2812. 2.8.77 2.8.77 SHOWN AS DWP, LYING NW/SE, LOZENGE SHAPED DANGER LINE WITH NDW SYMBOL INSIDE, TOGETHER WITH DEPTH 3.5MTRS AT SOUTHERN END & 3.6MTRS AT NORTHERN END, CENTRED ON 062653N, 032242.5E. MARKED BY CONL LT BUOY ON NPA SURVEY DTD FEB'77 [K4783/2]. NCA. 15.11.78 15.11.78 SHOWN AS DWP [NO DEPTHS], LYING NW/SE, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY. (CHART BRANCH DECISION) NE 2812. 18.12.85 18.12.85 NO LONGER CHARTED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) BA 2812 [SEP'82 EDN]. AMENDED TO DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the DADDY wreck located?

The DADDY wreck is located at coordinates 6 26.883 N,3 22.708 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DADDY?

The seabed around the DADDY lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the DADDY discovered?

The wreck of the DADDY was discovered in 1923.

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