Guido Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Guido Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 0.982 N,1 28.107 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.016367
  • Longitude: -1.468450
Wreck Depth 40 m
Water Depth 65 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GUIDO
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 94.5 m
Width 13.6 m
Draught 5.5
Tonnage 2093
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 8, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 1985
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1270/71 23.12.71 SALVAGE CONTRACT PLACED WITH RISDON BEAZLEY-ULRICH HARMS. (DTI, LTR NOV 1971). 5.9.78 INS AS USCPA 40MTRS. NC 115. H1310/85/36 16.10.85 LOCATED IN 575849N, 011652W. (KILBURNS SALVAGE CO LTD, 11.10.85). DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 21, 1985

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1913 BY DUNLOP, BREMNER & CO LTD, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T WILSON & SONS LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 304NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LONDON & HULL FOR ARCHANGEL. CAPTURED,THEN TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-25. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the GUIDO wreck located?

The GUIDO wreck is located at coordinates 58 0.982 N,1 28.107 W.

How deep is the GUIDO and where exactly is it located?

The GUIDO lies at a depth of about 40 meters and is located at coordinates 58 0.982 N,1 28.107 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GUIDO?

The seabed around the GUIDO lies at approximately 65 meters deep.

When did the GUIDO sink?

The GUIDO sank on Jul 8, 1915.

When was the wreck of the GUIDO discovered?

The wreck of the GUIDO was discovered in 1915.

What country did the GUIDO belong to?

The GUIDO belonged to GB.

What cargo was the GUIDO carrying?

The GUIDO was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the GUIDO?

The GUIDO had a tonnage of 2093 tons.

What type of wreck is the GUIDO?

The GUIDO is classified as a steam ship.

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