Guahyba Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Guahyba Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
16 52.667 N,25 0.083 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 16.877783
  • Longitude: -25.001383
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GUAHYBA
Type steam ship
Flag BR
Length 84 m
Width 13.3 m
Draught 5.3
Tonnage 1891
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 2, 1917
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H6298/20 6.9.20 HULL PARTIALLY ABOVE WATER 222 DEGS 5.6 CABLES FROM RED LIGHT ON PIER. POSN 165240N, 250005W. (HMS WEYMOUTH). INS AS ST. - NM ACTION. H1536/29 6.3.29 AMEND DW. BR STD. 5.5.52 AMEND ST. LC 369. H5342/56 AMEND DW. (HMS MAGPIE, HN). BR STD. 17.3.75 AMEND ST. PORTUGESE 254 [1974]. BR STD. 20.3.15 NOT SHOWN ON PT566302 [EDN 1.4].
Last Amended Date Oct 21, 2005
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 16 52.667 N,25 0.083 W
Guahyba on Wreck Map Guahyba Wreck on Google Map

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the GUAHYBA wreck located?

The GUAHYBA wreck is located at coordinates 16 52.667 N,25 0.083 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GUAHYBA?

The seabed around the GUAHYBA lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the GUAHYBA sink?

The GUAHYBA sank on Nov 2, 1917.

When was the wreck of the GUAHYBA discovered?

The wreck of the GUAHYBA was discovered in 1918.

What country did the GUAHYBA belong to?

The GUAHYBA belonged to BR.

What was the tonnage of the GUAHYBA?

The GUAHYBA had a tonnage of 1891 tons.

What type of wreck is the GUAHYBA?

The GUAHYBA is classified as a steam ship.