Guillermo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Guillermo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 26.14 N,3 1.664 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.435667
  • Longitude: -3.027733
Wreck Depth 1.3 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GUILLERMO
Type steam ship
Length 95.7 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 7.3
Tonnage 2044
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 21, 1885
Original Detection Year 1885
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 23.2.1885 DISPERSED BY BLASTING 23.2.1885 TO 5.6.1886. DEPTH 6FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN ON 3490 1951 AS WK 1FMS 0FT. H5282/71 24.2.75 H5282/71 24.2.75 AMEND TO WK 1.3MTRS [LAT]. (MD&HB 1974). NC 3490. 22.9.82 22.9.82 SHOWN AS WK 1.3MTRS IN 532607.5N, 030135W ON K4111/9. BR STD. HH091/124/01 20.4.06 HH091/124/01 20.4.06 NOT LOCATED. GEN DEPTH 2.8MTRS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1124). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 20, 2006

Circumstances of loss

SANK ABOUT 600YDS S BY E FROM NEW BRIGHTON STAGE AFTER COLLISION.

General Comments

IRON HULL

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FAQ

Where is the GUILLERMO wreck located?

The GUILLERMO wreck is located at coordinates 53 26.14 N,3 1.664 W.

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

The GUILLERMO lies at a depth of about 1.3 meters and is located at coordinates 53 26.14 N,3 1.664 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GUILLERMO?

The seabed around the GUILLERMO lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the GUILLERMO sink?

The GUILLERMO sank on Nov 21, 1885.

When was the wreck of the GUILLERMO discovered?

The wreck of the GUILLERMO was discovered in 1885.

What was the tonnage of the GUILLERMO?

The GUILLERMO had a tonnage of 2044 tons.

What type of wreck is the GUILLERMO?

The GUILLERMO is classified as a steam ship.