NBM Dive Site Resource
6 Mile Wreck
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
UNVERIFIED — ScubaLagos currently lists 6 Mile Wreck as a Lagos offshore wreck dive at 29–38 m / 95–125 ft, with the bow pointing north. The managing operator requires Advanced Open Water or higher for its Gulf of Guinea sites.
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Aquatic life at this dive site
What divers may encounter
Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
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Photographs
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Dive videos
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Location map
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Recent field observations
Diver-reported temperatures
Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.
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Connected artificial-reef collection
Deployment history
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Why divers know this place
Highlights
Deep offshore wreck with established operator depth range
Before you arrive
Access notes
Contact ScubaLagos in advance and provide certification and recent-experience details. The displayed coordinate is a deliberately broad offshore area point for orientation only—not the wreck, an entry point, descent point, mooring or navigation waypoint.
Plan within your training
Conditions and hazards
Deep profile, possible decompression exposure, open Atlantic swell and current, low or rapidly changing visibility, boat traffic, fishing gear, entanglement, sharp metal and unstable wreck structure. Lost-line or separation risk is elevated in sediment-limited visibility.
At the site
Facilities and support
ScubaLagos is listed by PADI as a current PADI Resort with two instructors, equipment rental, and equipment service/repair. Confirm boat support, cylinders/fills, weights, oxygen, communications and emergency arrangements for the scheduled outing.
Independent resource notice
This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.