Glance Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Glance Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 26.432 N,3 15.996 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.440533
  • Longitude: -3.266600
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GLANCE
Type barge
Flag GB
Tonnage 156
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 28, 1903
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1903
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 11.3.1903 [NO DATE] BARGE GLANCE IN 532625N, 031555W [OGB]. DISPERSED BY BLASTING ON 11.3.1903. DEPTH 34FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 26.3.75 26.3.75 NOT SHOWN SURVEY [K3500/10], BUT POSSIBLY WK CLOSE W. AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Aug 9, 2010

Circumstances of loss

WOODEN VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T PERRY, LIVERPOOL. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR HAWARDEN BRIDGE. SANK ON EDGE OF E HOYLE BANK. (SIBI)

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FAQ

Where is the GLANCE wreck located?

The GLANCE wreck is located at coordinates 53 26.432 N,3 15.996 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GLANCE?

The seabed around the GLANCE lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the GLANCE sink?

The GLANCE sank on Feb 28, 1903.

When was the wreck of the GLANCE discovered?

The wreck of the GLANCE was discovered in 1903.

What country did the GLANCE belong to?

The GLANCE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the GLANCE carrying?

The GLANCE was carrying metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the GLANCE?

The GLANCE had a tonnage of 156 tons.

What type of wreck is the GLANCE?

The GLANCE is classified as a barge.