Obusw Wreck

Field Value
Obusw Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 19.96 N,7 42.13 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 4.332667
  • Longitude: 7.702167
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OBUSW
Type Wellhead
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details PIPELINE SHOWN IN 041954N, 074212E APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H4853/80 H4853/80 LIT PLATFORM 'OBUSW' IN 041958N, 074208E. (NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY NM 29/80). HH440/180/04 18.3.94 HH440/180/04 18.3.94 OBSTN PRESUMED TO EXIST IN 041954N, 074212E APPROX, NOT SHOWN ON DRAWING Q75000 REV.A. (MOBIL PRODUCING NIGERIA UNLIMITED LTR DTD 22.11.93 & CHART BRANCH TELEX DTD 29.11.93). NE 1860. H4853/80 8.10.04 H4853/80 8.10.04 LIT ABOVE WATER WELL 'OBUSW' IN 0419.960N, 0742.13E. (NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY NM 29/80). CHART BRANCH DECISION TO INS AS OB. NC 1386. 1.12.06 1.12.06 OB SHOWN IN 0419.960N, 0742.130E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7382 [INT 2810] [2005 EDN, ADOPTION]. NC 1387.
Last Amended Date Dec 1, 2006
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 4 19.96 N,7 42.13 E
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FAQ

Where is the OBUSW wreck located?

The OBUSW wreck is located at coordinates 4 19.96 N,7 42.13 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OBUSW?

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

When was the wreck of the OBUSW discovered?

The wreck of the OBUSW was discovered in 1980.

What type of wreck is the OBUSW?

The OBUSW is classified as a wellhead.